#DAD04E#DAD04E

#DAD04E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.149 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAD04E
RGB	rgb(218, 208, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 64.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.15, -11.90, 63.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.15, 64.54, 100.63°)
OKLab	oklab(84.2% -0.0382 0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(84.2% 0.149 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.8464, 60.5691, 16.1136)
Luminance	0.6057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAD04E #4E58DA

analogous

#DA8A4E #DAD04E #9EDA4E

triadic

#DAD04E #4EDAD0 #D04EDA

tetradic

#DAD04E #4EDA8A #4E58DA #DA4E9E

square

#DAD04E #4EDA8A #4E58DA #DA4E9E

split-complementary

#DAD04E #4E9EDA #8A4EDA

monochromatic

#90871E #C2B729 #DAD04E #E5DD81 #EFEBB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DAD04E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.11

#DAD04E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAD04E

13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAD04E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAD04E	1.00	1.60	13.11	13.11
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C93D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dad04e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 208, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.149 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9de86',
    500: '#dad04e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dad04e;
$custom-light: #e9de86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dad04e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 65.421,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.842,
    "c": 0.14851,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAD04E

secondary

#373E95

accent

#4BE83F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAD04E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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